Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Author’s Note
- Introduction: The Origins of Female Desire
- 1 The Silencing of Female Desire in the ‘Legend of Philomela’
- 2 The Traumatised Narrative of the Alliterative Morte Arthure
- 3 ‘As Matter Appetiteth Form’: Desire and Reciprocation in the ‘Legend of Hipsiphyle and Medea’
- 4 Stony Femininity and the Limits of Desire in The Sowdone of Babylon
- 5 Veiled Interpretations and Architectures of Desire in the ‘Legend of Thisbe’ and the ‘Legend of Ariadne’
- 6 Opening Mechanisms, Enclosing Desire: The Erotic Aesthetics of Undo Your Door
- Conclusion: The Ends of Desire
- Bibliography
- Index
- GENDER IN THE MIDDLE AGES
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Author’s Note
- Introduction: The Origins of Female Desire
- 1 The Silencing of Female Desire in the ‘Legend of Philomela’
- 2 The Traumatised Narrative of the Alliterative Morte Arthure
- 3 ‘As Matter Appetiteth Form’: Desire and Reciprocation in the ‘Legend of Hipsiphyle and Medea’
- 4 Stony Femininity and the Limits of Desire in The Sowdone of Babylon
- 5 Veiled Interpretations and Architectures of Desire in the ‘Legend of Thisbe’ and the ‘Legend of Ariadne’
- 6 Opening Mechanisms, Enclosing Desire: The Erotic Aesthetics of Undo Your Door
- Conclusion: The Ends of Desire
- Bibliography
- Index
- GENDER IN THE MIDDLE AGES
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- Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2020